Best Japanese Restaurants in Astoria (East)-Woodside (North)
2 hand-picked restaurants, critic-reviewed and ranked
Last Updated: February 2026
Our Top Pick
Teri's Teriyaki
Fast-casual teriyaki bowls with a real grill-forward base.
Notable Picks
8.2
A Japanese fast-casual teriyaki program that works best as a build-a-bowl routine: grilled protein, a clean base, and just enough sauce to carry the bite. The kitchen shines when you keep toppings disciplined and let the char and teriyaki balance do the work.
Must-Try Dishes:
Grilled chicken teriyaki bowl, Pick-your-own bowl with steak, Ramen noodle bowl
What makes it special: Fast-casual teriyaki bowls with a real grill-forward base.
Worthy Picks
7.8
Vibes:
Rooftop Views Revelry
Girls Night Out Approved
Birthday & Celebration Central
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A rooftop-driven Japanese-fusion night where the setting and cocktails are the headline and the food plays support. You’ll have the best time by ordering shareable starters plus one main per person and letting the view carry the occasion.
Must-Try Dishes:
Pork gyoza, Lobster wontons, Sushi & sashimi platter
What makes it special: A rooftop Japanese-fusion hang with the neighborhood’s rare view factor.